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Statewide curfew delays restaurant reopenings

Tucson's Downtown Kitchen and Cocktails reopens Friday — one week later than planned.

Black Lives Matter, policing protests, civil discourse

Plus, a local artist shares his experiences as a Black man in America in his Own Words.

Daily News Roundup: Ducey on rise in cases, UA demonstration

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 4.

For fishermen near vaquita habitat, government assistance falls short

A group says the current situation is pushing fishermen to turn to poaching, which threatens the few remaining porpoises.

Gov. Ducey defends reopening decisions as COVID-19 cases rise

The governor also addressed statewide protests related to the killing of George Floyd.

How Southern Arizona schools and summer camps are adapting to COVID-19

Schools, summer camps and child care centers are tasked with finding a safe way to engage kids during the pandemic.

Students lead demonstration on UA campus against police brutality

Black community members spoke about experiencing racism and the need to enact long-term change .

Border Patrol turns to private industry for ideas to stop border wall breaches

The agency is asking contractors for ideas to "leapfrog current technology."

COVID-19 cases surge in Arizona two weeks after stay-home order lifted

The number of people hospitalized for the coronavirus is also reaching new highs.

Forecasters predict hot monsoon, though rainfall is up in the air

A lack of El Niño this year makes how much it will rain hard to forecast.

Tucson airport will require face masks starting this weekend

Officials say traffic is still well below normal due to COVID-19 but is rising faster than the national average.

TUSD superintendent applauds reopening recommendations, unsure how to pay for them

The area’s largest district will release the plan later this month, and it's considering measures like split-shift or split-day schedules.

Daily News Roundup: National Guard, Tucson vigil, unemployment

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 2.

Nearly 600 facing eviction in Pima County as hearings proceed despite pandemic

Tenants can delay their eviction enforcement, but only until July 22.

Tucson candlelight vigil for George Floyd draws hundreds

Organizers urged peaceful protest and called for changes like increased civilian oversight of police.

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